Top 5 Best Marengo County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,753 students in Marengo County, AL.
The top ranked public high schools in Marengo County, AL are Sweet Water High School, Demopolis High School and Linden High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marengo County, AL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 36% statewide average). High schools in Marengo County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alabama public high schools.
Marengo County, AL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Alabama average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Demopolis High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public high school average of 44% (majority Black).

Best Marengo County Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sweet Water High School
Math: 33% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
440 Main Street
Sweet Water, AL 36782
(334) 994-4263
Grades: PK-12
| 558 students
Rank: #22.
Demopolis High School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
701 Hwy 80 W
Demopolis, AL 36732
(334) 289-0294
Grades: 9-12
| 653 students
Rank: #33.
Linden High School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
321 N Main Street
Linden, AL 36748
(334) 295-4287
Grades: 9-12
| 136 students
Rank: #44.
Marengo High School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
212 Panther Drive
Dixons Mills, AL 36736
(334) 992-2395
Grades: PK-12
| 262 students
Rank: #55.
Amelia L Johnson High School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Coates St
Thomaston, AL 36783
(334) 627-3364
Grades: PK-12
| 144 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Marengo County, AL

Marengo County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
70 Hornet Dr
Demopolis, AL 36732
(334) 289-3504
Grades: K-12
| 129 students
114 8th Avenue East
Linden, AL 36748
(334) 295-9798
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
2450 E. Coats Avenue
Linden, AL 36748
(334) 295-4237
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Marengo County, AL?
The top ranked public high schools in Marengo County, AL include Sweet Water High School, Demopolis High School and Linden High School.
How many public high schools are located in Marengo County, AL?
5 public high schools are located in Marengo County, AL.
What is the racial composition of students in Marengo County, AL?
Marengo County, AL public high schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public high schools average of 44% (majority Black).

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